Bill Nye genes worksheet Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Where do your genes come from?

A

your parents

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2
Q

What’s inside every cell in your body?

A

DNA

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3
Q

how long is a string model of science

A

200km

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4
Q

how many timws longer is DNA then it is wide?

A

a billion

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5
Q

a gene is just

A

a specific piece of DNA

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6
Q

white blood cells have a

A

nucleus

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7
Q

what can do you with DNA after you take it out of an organism

A

move it from one organism to another

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8
Q

genes tell our genes what to

A

do

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9
Q

people show resemblance to

A

parents and grandparents

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10
Q

how many genes do us humans have

A

80,000

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11
Q

sperm and egg are

A

cells

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12
Q

how many cells do you need to make a baby

A

50,000

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13
Q

the dominant gene is

A

capitalized ex R

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14
Q

lowercase is known as the

A

recessive gene

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15
Q

RR, Rr, rr all mean what

A

explain outloud

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